Brief by Shorts91 Newsdesk / 06:21pm on 15 Oct 2024,Tuesday Weather & Environment
Bengaluru has been hit by heavy rain since early Tuesday, leading to waterlogging and traffic jams across the city. The Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) has issued an orange alert, and schools will be closed on Wednesday. Tech companies have been advised to implement work-from-home policies. Several areas, including Manyata Tech Park, have seen severe flooding. Major roads like ORR, Tumakuru Road, and Airport Road experienced gridlocks. The city’s flood management teams are on high alert, while more rain is expected until October 16, according to IMD forecasts.
